On 22nd of October, 2012, the meeting of Mr. Andrey Belyaninov, Head of FCS, and Mr. Zija Altunjaldiz, Counselor of Minister of Customs and Trade of the Republic of Turkey, took place in Moscow. During the meeting, the question of implementation of “Simplified Customs Channel” project in Vnukovo Airport was discussed.

To develop the project automation, the parties signed the Technical Specification of collaboration by the project implementation.

The Customs Services Heads agreed to organize the workshops for business to clarify the principles of the project functioning.

Furthermore, Heads of the Customs Services of Russia and Turkey came to the agreement to develop cooperation in such domains as personnel training, cynology, statistics, and information support.